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Dalmuir Light

Located in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°54′10″ N 4°25′03″ W

Map showing the location of Dalmuir Light Dalmuir Light
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Clydebank
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport4 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km

About Dalmuir Light

Dalmuir Light is a landmark. Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Newshot Island and Rashielee Light.

Climate of Dalmuir Light

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (69 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Dalmuir Light
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1611111216973708096129152148147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dalmuir Light

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 4 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 4 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 66 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 199 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Dalmuir Light

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,718 natural sites, 1,186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km240 places

  • Inchcailloch Island 21 kmNW
  • Aber Isle Island 20 kmNW
  • Bucinch Island 24 kmNW
  • Inchconnachan Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,205 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 35 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 36 kmSW

60–100 km3,631 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 62 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Clydebank Town, West Dunbartonshire
    0.8 km E
  • Dalmuir Town, West Dunbartonshire
    1.2 km NW
  • Erskine Town, Renfrewshire
    2.1 km W
  • Duntocher Town, West Dunbartonshire
    2.4 km N

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